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Complete the sentence: I wish my car _____ start working. I am running out of time and it drives me up the wall!

I wish my car would start working. I am running out of time and it drives me up the wall!

Fix the sentence: It's easily to lose touch when responsibilities pile up.

It's easy to lose touch when responsibilities pile up.

Correct the mistake: I wish I were more confident in myself and taken more risks in my uni.

I wish I had been more confident in myself and taken more risks in my uni.

to get back money you have spent or lost: It will take a while to _____ the initial costs of starting up the business.

recoup

the total amount of money that a government or a person spends: The government's annual _______ on arms has been gradually declined.

expenditure

to talk or write about past experiences that you remember with pleasure: My grandfather used to _______ about his years in the navy.

reminisce

What syllables must be stressed in nouns: refund, export, import

the first syllable in each word

_______ of being late, he stopped for a coffee. (a clause of contrast must be)

in spite of

If a feeling __________ of you, you cannot stop yourself from allowing that feeling to make you do something, despite knowing that what you are doing is wrong:Her curiosity _______ of her and she opened the door and peeped inside.

gets the better, got the better

to be unable to decide about something: I was in two ____ whether or not to come this morning.

in two minds

a prefix that means "twice" __annual

biannual

I am ______ly interested in it (I am not interested in it at all)

remotely interested

to continue to the end of a difficult and unpleasant situation: to stick it ____

to stick it out

to accept or obey a rule/an agreement/a decision

abide by

_____ black bathroom (a completely dark bathroom)

pitch